Tag Archive | "Arlington Heights Park District"

Sandra L. Fernstrom, a long-time resident of Arlington Heights, served as an elected Commissioner of the Arlington Heights Park District for nineteen years, having served with distinction as President of the Board for two years and as Vice President for four. Fernstrom helped guide the Arlington Heights Park District to two National Gold Medal Awards […]

Arlington Heights Park District is anticipating renovation at Arlington Lakes Golf Club on the south side of town starting June 2015, and upgrades at Lake Arlington on the north side of town starting Spring 2016. ARLINGTON LAKES GOLF CLUB … Arlington Lakes Golf Club Renovation Renovation construction at the golf course will include … • nine […]

Autumn Harvest will be held on Saturday, October 11, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at North School Park, Arlington Heights Road and Eastman Street. Make plans now for the scarecrow building contest (all materials supplied), hayride, kids crafts and live entertainment, guessing the weight of the large pumpkin, stopping in for a lunch break […]

New changes described as “permanent” changes have been implemented around Lake Arlington in Arlington Heights effective today. Safety changes were implemented after a fatal accident that killed Barbara Pagano, age 74, when she was hit by an 11-year-old bicyclist that was part of a large group of children on a field trip at Lake Arlington. […]

Ever wonder what soda pop, sewing machines, school desks and milk cans have in common? They were all produced in Arlington Heights. Come explore Made in Arlington Heights,the Arlington Heights Historical Museum’s exhibition. See what was manufactured in your very own town and learn more about the entrepreneurs and businesses that made products in the […]

Kick off the Fall season at Autumn Harvest, Saturday, October 5, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at North School Park, Arlington Heights Road and Eastman Street. Start making your plans now for the scarecrow building contest (we supply all you need), taking a hayride, enjoying kids crafts and live entertainment, or visiting the animals […]

A “Freedom from Religion Foundation” banner popped up Friday, December 21, 2012 next to the Nativity Scene at North School Park. Face north in the northwest corner of North School Park and you’ll see two messages: The Gospel symbolized by the birth of Christ as Saviour in a Nativity Scene with hope for peace and […]

The Arlington Heights Park District approved a permit to display a privately-funded nativity scene at North School park, effective Saturday, December 15, 2012 through Sunday, January 6, 2013. Initially the display was not approved while the park district stated the nativity display was inconsistent with their practice of using only their own decorations — a […]

Arlington Heights North School Park has been in the national media this past few weeks, including “The O’Reilly Factor” on Fox News Channel, regarding a controversy over permission to put a private Nativity Scene on Arlington Heights Park District property as part of the holiday display of lights, toys and other holiday decorations during the […]

Arlington Heights police received a report about 11:51 AM Thursday of park district property theft at Cronin Park, 300 South Vail Avenue. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders removed a 4′ x 3′ vinyl banner showing information about the current referendum proposed by the Park District. The banner is valued at […]

Arlington Heights police received a report about 7:52 AM Saturday of criminal damage to property at Heritage Park, 506 West Victoria. Police received a report that a public works employee discovered a tree cut down. The crime is reported to have occurred overnight.

Arlington Heights Park District All City Meet on Sunday, July 28, 2012. Diving into Recreation Pool at Recreation Park at the Arlington Heights Park District All City Meet. At the starting block at Recreation Park. About 500 swimmers from the eight Arlington Heights Park District swim teams competed against each other in the 41st Annual […]